Israel Philharmonic Has New Young Leader; Israelis Win World Birding Competition

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By: Michael Ordman

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Israel Philharmonic has new young leader

David Radzynski, 28, the new concertmaster for the Israel Philharmonic, is one of the youngest violinists to lead a major world orchestra today. Radzynski is an American-Israeli, born in New Haven, Connecticut. His father fought in Israel’s 1967 Six-Day War.http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4655369,00.html

Mothers in a league of their own

In 2005, Israel’s Ofra Abramovich founded Mamanet, a sports league exclusively for mothers. It has since blossomed into a unique social-sports phenomenon with thousands of mothers and branches all over the world.